Does Climate Still Matter?

JH Ausubel. Nature 350: 649–652 1991

…systems of water supply and waste disposal, as well as coastal facilities. These take decades to site and construct and then can last generations. There may be opportunities for government…

Does Energy Policy Matter?

…anyone here from Philadelphia? Now mating behavior is certainly a domain in which people consider themselves free, if not in India at least in the USA. So, it may come…

Reasons to Worry About the Human Environment

JH Ausubel. Journal of the Cosmos Club of Washington D.C 8 (1): 12 1998 Republished in Technology in Society 21:217-231, 1999. 

…bone levels are about 50 times those found in the bones of Pecos Indians of the North American Southwest circa 1400 A.D.11 Groups of violent and nonviolent incarcerated male criminals differed…

Toward Green Mobility: The Evolution of Transport

JH Ausubel, C Marchetti, PS Meyer. European Review 6 (2): 143–162 1998

…Online at URL https://www.bts.gov/ntl/. 34US Department of Transportation (1997) National Transportation Statistics 1997 (Washington, DC: Bureau of Transportation Statistics). Online at https://www.bts.gov/btsprod/nts/. 35J. H. Ausubel and C. Marchetti (1996) ‘Elektron’, Daedalus 125, 139-169. 36M. Jufer…

PHE MOVES! Our web

PHE MOVES! Our web site has changed from www.rockefeller.edu/phe to phe.rockefeller.edu (we are now hosting our own site on a workstation in our lab). Check out our new book Technological…

Industrial Ecology: A Coming of Age Story

JH Ausubel. Resources 130: 14 1998 Published by Resources for the Future, Washington, DC

…Ausubel summarized the report in an RFF seminar in September 1997. The report is available on the PHE Web site at https://phe.rockefeller.edu/ie_agenda/. A list of some of the key WWW sites…

Some Ways to Lessen Worries about Climate Change [PDF]

JH Ausubel. The Electricity Journal 14 (1): 24–33 2001

…as China and India log into the game. Big total energy use means big individual ZEPPs because the size of generating plants grows even faster than use, though in spurts….

Interview by Heinz Horeis

…equivalent of sub-prime mortgages. “ “But humans are not rational. Why do people buy lottery tickets? They hope for a solution, effectively by magic, as lottery jackpot odds are one…